WSOP

The Hangover Part IV: WSOP Edition and O’Dwyer is the Star of the Poker Twitter Show

Paul Seaton -

How's your World Series of Poker going? After three weeks at the felt, some players are coming into their own, while others are flat out on their back in the middle of the Rio floor, while people step over their prone body. That's not an exaggeration. OUT FOR THE COUNT At least

WSOP Player of The Year: Deeb Surging, De Silva Leading

Shaun Deeb is within striking distance of the World Series of Poker Player of the Year lead.
Remko Rinkema -

A little over a week has gone by since we posted the most recent update of the 2019 World Series of Poker Player of the Year rankings and there's a new name at the top: Upeshka De Silva. Dan Zack drops a few spots but remains in strong contention along

NHL Star Phil Kessel: “Competing is in my blood and that’s why I love poker.”

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Phil Kessel in action during the 2019 World Series of Poker.
Remko Rinkema -

Phil Kessel is a bigtime poker fan and player, so what better place to be than the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas at this point of the year? For eight straight years, during the NHL off-season, Kessel has been coming out to the game’s biggest tournament series and

Is Shaun Deeb’s POY Defense the Story of the Summer?

Will O'Connor -

As Adam Friedman successfully defended his $10,000 Dealer’s Choice Championship title, Shaun Deeb officially started his Player of the Year defense. The runner-up finish was the first podium of Deeb’s summer and the result moved the four-time bracelet winner inside the POY top-10 for the first time in 2019. Since 2004,

WSOP Report Day #20 – Seiver Leads Seven Card Stud Championship from Clements and Mueller

Paul Seaton -

If you're wondering who's reigning supreme in WSOP bracelet events that are yet to reach their conclusion, you've come to the right place. Who's running Scott Seiver closest in the Seven Card Stud? Which huge name has a top 10 double stack pile of chips? And which living legend is

WSOP Winner’s Circle: Adam Friedman Wins Back-to-Back Dealer’s Choice Championship Bracelets

Paul Seaton -

Two WSOP bracelets were won by players on Day #20 of the 2019 World Series of Poker. One was a first-time bracelet winner, the other a man who won the same bracelet a year and a week previously. Let's start with the history-making man who went back-to-back. FRIEDMAN DEFEATS DEEB HEADS-UP

Negreanu Needs Some Space, Friedman Fulfills Bracelet Dreams & Seniors Fight Back on Tanking

Paul Seaton -

Did you choose the over or under on three weeks for when poker players start to complain about the little things in (poker) life? If you chose the under, then congratulations! It really did only take 20 days. Now tuck those elbows in and enjoy our round-up of what the

Bonomo, “Chewy” Headline Shootout Final Table

Will O'Connor -

The World Series of Poker can get busy, but that doesn’t mean you should fall behind this summer. Keep pace with the non-stop action with Poker Central’s “WSOP Daily Brief.” Each day, we’ll highlight World Series news, poker’s biggest names, upcoming live streams, and more. Follow along and watch the

WSOP Report Day #19 – Justin Bonomo Leads Final Ten to Shootout Showdown, Shaun Deeb Leads Final Five in Dealer’s Choice

Paul Seaton -

With four more WSOP bracelet events taking place in Las Vegas Nevada overnight, there were big chip stacks for 2018's WSOP Player of the Year Shaun Deeb and Justin Bonomo, who leads the all-time money list. We assess who stands in the way of both men winning bracelets on Monday. BONOMO